Nothing Major Golden Djokovic, Unstoppable Sinner, & 2024 Reflections | Ep 23
Dec 27, 2024
The hosts reflect on a thrilling 2024 tennis season, spotlighting Jannik Sinner’s remarkable 73-6 record and Novak Djokovic’s mixed feelings after an Olympic win without majors. They debate whether Sinner’s dominance puts him among the all-time greats and consider Carlos Alcaraz's two-Slam performance. Listeners weigh in on memorable moments, while the group shares laughs about recent retirements, notably overlooking a notable name. The banter flows as they explore the emotional rollercoaster of the sport, making for an entertaining recap.
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Sinner's Historic Season
- Jannik Sinner's 73-6 record in 2024 is impressive, joining an elite group with Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, and Murray.
- His dominance, fueled by two Grand Slams and eight titles, sets the stage for an exciting rivalry with Alcaraz.
Querrey's Acapulco Confidence
- Sam Querrey felt most confident after winning Acapulco in 2017, beating top players including Nadal.
- This confidence grew with each match, starting with a tough first round against Kyle Edmund.
Sock's Peak Confidence
- Jack Sock felt most confident after winning Miami and during the Davis Cup in Nashville.
- He felt so good he believed he didn't even need to practice much.